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Ochsner Health
Echo Sonographer
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What they do
An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$64,494 / year median in Louisiana
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Echo Sonographer Ochsner Health - 3.7 Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Vision insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Cardiovascular documentation Diagnostic imaging equipment Medical procedure preparation Medical image documentation Pre-examination patient preparation Image acquisition for patient care Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Patient safety measures implementation Mid-level Achieving diagnostic accuracy as a sonographer Patient care Health record tracking Operating medical imaging equipment Sonography equipment maintenance Patient education Managing patient records Cardiac stress testing assistance Full Job Description Echo Sonographer Perform echocardiograms including transthoracic, stress, and TEE studies. Prepare and position patients and explain procedures. Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high‑quality cardiac images. Document measurements and provide preliminary findings to cardiologists. Ensure patient safety and follow imaging protocols. Maintain equipment and accurate patient records.